Talk About it New Mexico
Whether it's depression, substance abuse, or feelings you think no one would understand, it can be difficult to know what to do next to get back on your feet again. The risk of being labeled by others can prevent us from getting the help we need and support from friends and family. But you owe it to yourself and to those who care about you to Talk About It and find out how to get the help and support you need to move forward.
Click here for public service TV announcement (English)
Óprima aquí para ver el anuncio de servicio público.
Click here for public service radio announcement (English)
Óprima aquí para ver el anuncio de servicio público.
Click here for Navajo Radio
Print Your Own Talk About It New Mexico Poster
Imprima su propio “Habla Sobre Esto Nuevo México” cartel.
Get Involved in your Local Community
Find people in your local community who you can get involved through Local Collaboratives.
Get Assistance Right Away
You can reach a 24-Hour, Toll-Free Suicide Help Line at:
OptumHealth New Mexico is the statewide entity for the New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative. You can call their consumer hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for confidential help. Phone 1-866-660-7185 TTY 1-800 855-2881 or visit their website at www.optumhealthnewmexico.com.
The customer service person can help you:
- Get services
- Find a provider who meets your needs
- Get answers to your questions
- Learn about your behavioral health benefits and rights
- File a grievance or appeal
- Talk to a care coordinator, peer specialist, or family peer specialist Options 24/7
Need Further Assistance? Contact the Office of Consumer Affairs
The Office of Consumer Affairs (OCA) was created to advance consumer and family driven services through training and education that support and empower individuals in the recovery process and to legitimize their voices in statewide behavioral health policy and initiatives.
Save the Date-February 26, 2009 is Behavioral Health Day at the Legislature